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September 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Cincinnati— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Cincinnati, OH issued 456 building permits in September 2026, down 53% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 45202 with 70 permits. Plumbing Permits was the top permit type, making up 29% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
456
vs. prior month
-53%
973 last month
Most active zip
45202
70 permits
Top permit type
Plumbing Permits
29% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — September 2026

45202
70
45208
38
45209
36
45214
27
45212
22
45213
22
45206
21
45229
18
45227
16
45211
15

Permits by type

September 2026 · Cincinnati, OH

Plumbing Permits
132 (29%)
HVAC
120 (26%)
Building
116 (25%)
Misc. Structures
25 (5%)
Fire Protection Systems
21 (5%)
Elevator Permit
15 (3%)
Excavation/Fill
10 (2%)
Signs
9 (2%)
Wrecking
7 (2%)
Parking Lots
1 (0%)

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